/**
 * <copyright>
 * </copyright>
 *
 * $Id$
 */
package org.dengues.model.database;

import java.util.HashMap;

import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;

/**
 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
 * A representation of the model object '<em><b>Abstract DB Object</b></em>'.
 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
 *
 * <p>
 * The following features are supported:
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link org.dengues.model.database.AbstractDBObject#getProperties <em>Properties</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.dengues.model.database.AbstractDBObject#getName <em>Name</em>}</li>
 *   <li>{@link org.dengues.model.database.AbstractDBObject#getEmfType <em>Emf Type</em>}</li>
 * </ul>
 * </p>
 *
 * @see org.dengues.model.database.DatabasePackage#getAbstractDBObject()
 * @model abstract="true"
 * @generated
 */
public interface AbstractDBObject extends EObject {
    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Properties</b></em>' attribute.
     * The default value is <code>" "</code>.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Properties</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Properties</em>' attribute.
     * @see #setProperties(HashMap)
     * @see org.dengues.model.database.DatabasePackage#getAbstractDBObject_Properties()
     * @model default=" " dataType="org.dengues.model.database.PropMap" required="true"
     * @generated
     */
    HashMap getProperties();

    /**
     * Sets the value of the '{@link org.dengues.model.database.AbstractDBObject#getProperties <em>Properties</em>}' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @param value the new value of the '<em>Properties</em>' attribute.
     * @see #getProperties()
     * @generated
     */
    void setProperties(HashMap value);

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Name</b></em>' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Name</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Name</em>' attribute.
     * @see #setName(String)
     * @see org.dengues.model.database.DatabasePackage#getAbstractDBObject_Name()
     * @model
     * @generated
     */
    String getName();

    /**
     * Sets the value of the '{@link org.dengues.model.database.AbstractDBObject#getName <em>Name</em>}' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @param value the new value of the '<em>Name</em>' attribute.
     * @see #getName()
     * @generated
     */
    void setName(String value);

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Emf Type</b></em>' attribute.
     * The literals are from the enumeration {@link org.dengues.model.database.EMFDataType}.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Emf Type</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Emf Type</em>' attribute.
     * @see org.dengues.model.database.EMFDataType
     * @see #setEmfType(EMFDataType)
     * @see org.dengues.model.database.DatabasePackage#getAbstractDBObject_EmfType()
     * @model
     * @generated
     */
    EMFDataType getEmfType();

    /**
     * Sets the value of the '{@link org.dengues.model.database.AbstractDBObject#getEmfType <em>Emf Type</em>}' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @param value the new value of the '<em>Emf Type</em>' attribute.
     * @see org.dengues.model.database.EMFDataType
     * @see #getEmfType()
     * @generated
     */
    void setEmfType(EMFDataType value);

} // AbstractDBObject
